DK Eyewitness Great Scientists (Electronic book text)

A mini museum between the covers of a book.-- "The New York Times"Pioneeringvisually captivating, dependable nonfiction.-- "Booklist"HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. -- "Library Media Connection (starred review)"""Meet the greatest scientific minds in history, from the first woman to win not only one, but two, Nobel Prizes to the men who discovered the secret of life. "Great Scientists" profiles 30 of the most influential scientists throughout history and explores important milestones in science. Each page is brought to life with dozens of full-color images. Discover Einsteins Theory of Relativity, see one of Thomas Edisons early light bulbs, find out why a great French chemist lost his head, and much, much more Includes detailed full-color photographs and illustrations. 72-page format includes 8 bonus pages full of amazing facts. Discover the pioneers who changed the way we think about our world.